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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1911
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise notes renewed interest in Mexico and plans for road routes. Officials consider extending the Pacific Highway toward the Straits of Magellan, with route selection not yet final.
The Pacific Highway accelerates from Washington into Oregon and toward California as national and regional support grows. The Road of Three Nations seeks Mexico and British Columbia reach, with Alaska access contemplated as officials praise recent Ashcroft to Hazelton milestones and a Mexico City target looms for the first car from San Diego.
In Willamette Valley once tropical fruit thrived, a petrified fig and leaf impression were found on W. G. Gowdy’s farm one mile from Cottage Grove. J. M. Hamilton believes oil formation may lie there after prospecting for coal. artifacts rest seven and a half feet underground in rock. Dr. W. W. Oglesby holds the specimens for study.
A pension office study shows Washington has the most pensioners and Montana the fewest in the West, while Oregon pensioners receive the largest total payments. The report lists totals for six states with Oregon atop the money chart.
Wester states present figures on the number of pensioners and the total annual amounts paid, outlining the scope of pension obligations. Washington.
Local medical professional Dr Walton an Osteopathic physician based in Salem Oregon practices at Breyman block addressing patient care in the community.
In Independence Oregon, J. G. McIntosh advertises Enterprise Blog poultry for sale including White Orpingtons and Leghorns. The message thanks friends for sympathy after Iris Swope's death. Baptist calendar notes Rally Day next Sunday with a target of 100 attendees and a single morning service at 10:30.
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